1982 Austin Allegro vs. 2000 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Musso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Allegro would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 980 kg more than 1982 Austin Allegro.
Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Austin Allegro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1982 Austin Allegro has manual transmission. 1982 Austin Allegro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Allegro | 2000 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Allegro | Musso |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |